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November 2012

November 30, 2012

Love Without Agenda: Moving our Spiritual Goalposts from Heaven and Hell to Wholeness

Jimmy Spencer Jr., the founder and CEO of Love Without Agenda, has written a book...

November 29, 2012

Talking about the WHOLE story of Jesus with Frank Viola (interview)

I'm currently reading a great book by Frank Viola and Len Sweet called "Jesus: a...

November 28, 2012

Learning to Walk in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus (free books too!)

Early on when I started this blog, I became aquanted with Lois Tverberg. Her written...

November 27, 2012

“A Year of Biblical Womanhood” makes me want to become a better man

I’ve followed Rachel Held Evans’ Year of Biblical Womanhood project since she announced it a...

November 20, 2012

Evangelicals and the Politics of Jesus – The Moral Minority and Conservatism

The following is a guest article, written by David Swartz. He is a Mennonite, historian, and...

November 19, 2012

What can we learn from the early church? – Living like the first Christians

Dr. Charles (Chuck) Gutenson is a church consultant and former Chief Operating Officer of Sojourners...

November 01, 2012

Win a free copy of Rachel Held Evans’ book: Year of #BiblicalWomanhood

I'm excited to announce that I have 3 copies of Rachel Held Evans' new book,...

October 2012

October 29, 2012

How an author of ‘Jesus for President’ can also be Roman Catholic: From Willow Creek to Sacred Heart

I’m thrilled to tell you about a book that is out called From Willow Creek...

October 16, 2012

Red Letter Dialogues: Review and Introduction (Claiborne and Campolo)

By re-focusing our attention on the basics, the red letters of the Bible, these authors...

October 09, 2012

The Red Letter Revolution has begun! What if Jesus meant what he said?

A question that many younger followers of Jesus are asking is: What if Jesus meant...

September 2012

September 25, 2012

Brian McLaren on Honest Conversation With Other Religions

Brian McLaren's has written a new book called:Why Did Jesus, Moses, the Buddha, and Mohammed...

September 10, 2012

It’s time to Heal the Gospel of God the Moral Monster

The new book *Healing the Gospel* (Cascade Books, 2012) challenges the way many of...

September 05, 2012

When we feel Insignificant, we might discover how God is changing the world

Chris went from being on staff at church to teaching in the 8th Grade. For...

June 2012

June 18, 2012

Thin Places and the Missional Church: Practices that shape intentional faith communities

When I attended / taught a seminar at Soularize this past October, I had the...

June 17, 2012

What is your favorite version of the Bible and why?

What is your favorite version of the Bible and why? I recently made a switch....

June 15, 2012

Godspeed: Making Christ’s Mission Your Own

Check out the Patheos Book Club page for Godspeed here! God is on a mission....

May 2012

May 18, 2012

“Dallas and the Spitfire” reminds us that discipleship is messy.

*This post is part of the Patheos Bookclub review for "Dallas and the Spitfire" ***...

May 01, 2012

How Does God Talk Back to You?

THIS IS PART OF THE PATHEOS BOOK CLUB FOR "WHEN GOD TALKS BACK." Today I...

April 2012

April 30, 2012

What would your “Letter to a Future Church” say? (a new book and opportunity)

The following is part of the Patheos Book club for Letters to a Future Church....

April 28, 2012

A Silence of Mockingbirds (Child Abuse Prevention Month)

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Over 3 million children estimated to have suffered...

April 19, 2012

Hell Yes. Hell No! Or Who the Hell Cares? (4 – A Judgment Day Parable)

The following is part of a series on Hell, partially as a response to the...

March 2012

March 31, 2012

Sacrilege: Finding Life in the Unorthodox Ways of Jesus

*The following is part of the Patheos book club for Sacrilege. To get more...

March 23, 2012

Is There A Doctor In the House: An Insider’s Story And Advice On Becoming A Biblical Scholar

***A Guest Post by Lawrence Garcia. Scholars, we energetically read their books, we quote their...

March 15, 2012

It’s Time to Balance the National Budget! – Fixing the Moral Deficit

The following is my contribution to the Patheos Book Club for Fixing the Moral Deficit....

March 08, 2012

Indicting Violence: A Pacifist Review of The Hunger Games

Kurt's Note: Below is a guest article by Mennonite Pastor and writer, Marty Troyer. I...

February 2012

February 28, 2012

Living into Focus – Choosing What Matters in an Age of Distraction

The following is part of the Patheos book club for Living into Focus. Living Into...

February 28, 2012

@StickyJesus – How to live out your faith online

The Following is part of the Patheos book club for @Sticky Jesus I want to...

February 24, 2012

Re-Imagining Being the Community of Jesus: Christ’s Body in Corinth – The Politics of a Metaphor

*The following is written by Lawrence Garcia For those on whom it is being imposed,...

February 14, 2012

Theatrical Theology? – Reflections on the Drama of Doctrine

*The following is a guest post from Lawrence Garcia A robust treatment of doctrine—what spirited...

February 14, 2012

Consumerism Destroys Calling: Reflections on Student Ministry from “Consuming Youth”

*The following comes from someone I admire quite a bit, Rick Bartlett. He's served in...